Dolphins are the OG surfers, the real locals, the natural-born waveriders. The ocean is their home; surfers are just visitors. So, it makes sense that porpoises would innately surf better than humans ...

Snapper Rocks, for lack of a better term, is a sh*tshow. The Gold Coast, Australia surf spot is damn-near perfect when it’s on. And with that perfection comes crowds. It’s pure insanity with drop-ins, ...

You know what’s nice? When you’ve been surfing the same wave day in and day out. Figuring out what direction, tide, wind, and all the other stars that need to align to make it work its best. Knowing ...

In the early 1970s, the sand accumulated along the Gold Coast’s Superbank was grooming some of surfing’s foremost innovators and world champions. They weren’t the first surfers at the joint, but Wayne ...

Snapper Rocks, the crown jewel of Australia’s Rainbow Bay on the Gold Coast, is one of the most crowded surf spots in the entire world. On any given day – swell, completely flat, rain, shine, sleet, ...

The tapered, emerald green walls and cavernous spaces of Snapper Rocks and Kirra. The history, heritage and culture of Rainbow Bay, Greenmount and Coolangatta at large. Iconic performances from the ...

Photography by Rambo Estrada and Andrew Shield. There are a few tell-tale signs at Snapper Rocks that really let you know the surf is pumping: You can’t get a park. When you check the cams, it looks ...

Long-time Goldie surfer/photographer Andrew Shield is talking about the surfing population at Snapper Rocks on weekends like this one just past. Shieldsy spent a lot of time sitting on the back of his ...

The Gold Coast Open will be staged by Surfing Queensland as an “unsanctioned” event at Burleigh Headland from May 1-3. Surfing Queensland CEO, Adam Yates said the event had been revamped with ...